James Maddison has expressed his belief that Micky van de Ven will have a successful career with Tottenham. Speaking to Viaplay after Tuesday’s defeat to Manchester City, the midfielder praised his Spurs teammate.
Maddison began by highlighting Van de Ven’s positive qualities as a person, stating, “First of all, he’s a great guy, a nice person. I get along very well with him, he is a good friend of mine.” However, it was his footballing ability that really impressed Maddison.
The Leicester City star described Van de Ven as a “fantastic footballer,” noting that his young age and lack of experience before the season surprised him. Maddison was particularly impressed by Van de Ven’s skills and bravery on the pitch, stating, “His skills, his guts, and so on. He is a top player.”
Looking ahead to the future, Maddison has high expectations for Van de Ven at Tottenham. He believes that the fans will have the pleasure of enjoying the young defender’s talents for many years to come. Maddison concluded, “This is a player that fans can enjoy for a long time.”
In summary, Maddison’s comments reflect his admiration for Van de Ven both as a person and as a footballer. He believes that the Tottenham defender has the potential for a successful career and expects him to make a significant impact at the club in the coming years.
